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controls what substances come in and out of the cell |
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functions as factories to produce proteins |
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is a passageway that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another |
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are small, round structures containing chemicals that break down certian material in the cell |
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act as storage area within a cell. |
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packages and distributes proteins to parts of the cell |
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within plant cells to help protect and support the cell |
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ONLY found in plant cells. This captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food for the cell. |
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location where ribosomes are made |
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thin strands that contain genetic information |
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contains DNA which controls the functions of the cell and production of proteins |
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The smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life is .... |
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What are the two basic kinds of cells? |
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Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic |
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Parts that can be found in EVERY cell? |
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Organelle Cell membrane Organelle |
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All life is made from cells. Cells come from preexisting cells. Cells are the smallest unit of life. |
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Do eukaryotic cells have a nucleus? |
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Do prokaryotic cells have a nucleus? |
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Do all cells have the same basic chemical composition? |
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Can a cell's organelles independantly support life? |
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No, they need each other. |
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Do all cells contain heredity information in the form of DNA? |
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Are all things made up of at least one cell? |
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Anything that can perform life's processes by itself. |
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What are the benefits of having more than one cell? |
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Longer life Larger size Specialization |
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Name a benefit of being a larger sized organism? |
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Fewer predators. Longer life. Specialization. Larger size. |
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List, in order from smallest to largest, the levels of organization of living things. |
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cell, tissue, organ, organ system |
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